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As heat wave smothers Europe, some hospital rooms lack AC

A heat wave has been smothering Europe for almost a week, smashing records, shuttering schools and claiming hundreds of lives tied to exposure and drownings. Chris Livesay reports from Paris.

Published June 25, 2026, 11:36 PM

Updated June 25, 2026, 11:44 PM3.2K

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As heat wave smothers Europe, some hospital rooms lack AC

A heat wave has been smothering Europe for almost a week, smashing records, shuttering schools and claiming hundreds of lives tied to exposure and drownings. Chris Livesay reports from Paris.

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As heat wave smothers Europe, some hospital rooms lack AC

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